Word: elliott
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...well-oiled campaign moved on. On board his train, Dewey had a minimum of advisers: Speechwriter Elliott Bell, one-time New York Timesman; Secretary Paul Lockwood, an associate from his D.A. days; Press Secretary Jim Hagerty. Tall, lean Hamilton Gaddis, patronage dispenser of the Dewey Albany administration, preceded the train as advance agent. Behind the lines, a mammoth research bureau, occupying the top floor of Albany's De Witt Clinton Hotel, steadily went on digging up facts & figures...
...With Chief Speechwriter Elliott Bell...
Expected to provide the offensive power for the Boston College attack is big Jim Casey, 190 pound fullback, who packs plenty of drive in his running. Tom Carney, another heavy hitter, is at right half, and holding down the other halfback spot is fleet Joe Elliott...
...lineups:- HARVARD BOSTON COLLEGE Coulson, r.e. l.e., Michelowicz Pierce, r.t. l.t., Lawler Davis, r.g. l.g., Kehoe Brown, c. c., Donelan Mroz, l.g. r.g., Baleyko Sweeney, l.t. r.t., King Geeson, l.e. r.e., Callahan Trumbull, q.b. q.b., Cronin Garrity, r.h.b. l.h.b., Elliott Navin, l.h.b. r.h.b., Carney Cowen, f.b. f.b., Casey
...Dewey and his chief speechwriter, scholarly Elliott V. Bell, decided te sleep on it, but took the precaution to wire New York for a full text of the F.D.R. speech. Reading it the next morning in the cold light of day and without benefit of the superb Roosevelt inflection, Speechwriter Bell thought his chief could ignore it. But then the telegrams began to pour in from irate Republicans offering advice on how to answer the President...